Smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.(AP Photo)The Latest: Trump believes reporting that Iran’s supreme leader is dead ‘is correct’Read full article: The Latest: Trump believes reporting that Iran’s supreme leader is dead ‘is correct’
Downtown Rodeo Parade PlannerTracking a foggy start ahead of warm downtown Rodeo ParadeRead full article: Tracking a foggy start ahead of warm downtown Rodeo Parade
From Houston to Bellville, ‘Eat Like a Local’ visits two butcher shops that have loyal followingsThese meat markets are a cut above when it comes to quality, flavor, and traditionRead full article: These meat markets are a cut above when it comes to quality, flavor, and tradition
“You’re putting the public at risk. You’re putting law enforcement at risk.”‘We’re sick’: Family finds out from KPRC 2 about murder suspect’s release from jail hours before being chargedRead full article: ‘We’re sick’: Family finds out from KPRC 2 about murder suspect’s release from jail hours before being charged
Victim found deceased in parking lot on Bissonnet StreetMan shot dead outside business in Southwest HoustonRead full article: Man shot dead outside business in Southwest Houston
Mobile home fire in Montgomery County.2 dead from house fire in southwest Montgomery CountyRead full article: 2 dead from house fire in southwest Montgomery County
Family questions why green card renewed twice is now under scrutiny following airport detention.Houston family fighting to free legal permanent resident held in ICE detention for monthsRead full article: Houston family fighting to free legal permanent resident held in ICE detention for months
The Northeastern Trail Riders Association claims The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo removed the organization from the parade after the deaths of two of their horses.Trail ride removed from Houston Rodeo parade after horse deathsRead full article: Trail ride removed from Houston Rodeo parade after horse deaths
No description available73-year-old stockbroker arrested in months-long child exploitation investigation Read full article: 73-year-old stockbroker arrested in months-long child exploitation investigation
No description availableINFO: HISD reveals details for school reassignments, transportation plans after voting to close 12 Houston schoolsRead full article: INFO: HISD reveals details for school reassignments, transportation plans after voting to close 12 Houston schools
No description availableParent removed from Houston ISD board meeting as members vote unanimously to close 12 schoolsRead full article: Parent removed from Houston ISD board meeting as members vote unanimously to close 12 schools
Creed performs on the RodeoHouston stage on March 11, 2026.Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Creed perform at RodeoHoustonRead full article: Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Creed perform at RodeoHouston
Houstonians invited to dress Western and celebrate Rodeo season on Feb. 27Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywideRead full article: Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywide
Terran GreenMan found guilty of shooting Harris County deputy in 2023, sentencing phase of trial underwayRead full article: Man found guilty of shooting Harris County deputy in 2023, sentencing phase of trial underway
Parade expected to return next year, LULAC leaders sayHouston’s 2026 Cinco de Mayo parade canceled amid ICE enforcement concernsRead full article: Houston’s 2026 Cinco de Mayo parade canceled amid ICE enforcement concerns
A major crash is under investigation Friday in northwest Harris County, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.Major crash under investigation on Falvel Road in northwest Harris CountyRead full article: Major crash under investigation on Falvel Road in northwest Harris County
Anonymous couple donates bronze plaque ahead of Riverside General Hospital ribbon cutting in Houston’s Third WardONLY ON 2: Missing 100-year-old plaque from historic Houston Negro Hospital returnedRead full article: ONLY ON 2: Missing 100-year-old plaque from historic Houston Negro Hospital returned
Houston police are asking for the public’s help identifying three persons of interest in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man last year.3 persons of interest sought in October killing of Houston teenRead full article: 3 persons of interest sought in October killing of Houston teen
Jail Bars Gavel Prison Courts Crime Justice3 detention officers at Harris County Jail charged over March 2024 inmate assaultRead full article: 3 detention officers at Harris County Jail charged over March 2024 inmate assault
Palo Pinto Mountains State ParkThe first new Texas state park in nearly 20 years is about to open: All about Palo Pinto Mountains State ParkRead full article: The first new Texas state park in nearly 20 years is about to open: All about Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
No description availableHISD outlines next steps after board votes to close 12 campusesRead full article: HISD outlines next steps after board votes to close 12 campuses
No description availableTexas Democrats prepare to decide party’s future after divisive, epic Senate primaryRead full article: Texas Democrats prepare to decide party’s future after divisive, epic Senate primary
No description availableTexas’ Republican Senate primary is a battle of conservative titansRead full article: Texas’ Republican Senate primary is a battle of conservative titans
No description availableRedrawn to favor GOP, Texas’ 35th Congressional District attracts competitive primaries in both partiesRead full article: Redrawn to favor GOP, Texas’ 35th Congressional District attracts competitive primaries in both parties
No description availablePresident Trump endorses Sid Miller and Don Huffines, countering Abbott’s picksRead full article: President Trump endorses Sid Miller and Don Huffines, countering Abbott’s picks
No description availableTony Gonzales heads into Election Day with political future imperiled, Democrats eyeing his districtRead full article: Tony Gonzales heads into Election Day with political future imperiled, Democrats eyeing his district
No description availableKamala Harris makes last-minute pitch for Jasmine Crockett with robocallRead full article: Kamala Harris makes last-minute pitch for Jasmine Crockett with robocall
No description availableTexas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewalRead full article: Texas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewal
No description availableSeveral Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewalRead full article: Several Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewal
No description availableConstitutional law expert: Gov. Abbott has law on his side regarding school walkoutsRead full article: Constitutional law expert: Gov. Abbott has law on his side regarding school walkouts
No description availableAfter nearly 30 years on death row, Texas executes Harris County man for 1998 double murderRead full article: After nearly 30 years on death row, Texas executes Harris County man for 1998 double murder
No description availableAfter nearly 3 decades on death row, Houston convicted killer Charles Thompson is scheduled for executionRead full article: After nearly 3 decades on death row, Houston convicted killer Charles Thompson is scheduled for execution
No description availableJudge poised to recommit charged Santa Fe high school gunman to state hospitalRead full article: Judge poised to recommit charged Santa Fe high school gunman to state hospital
Ashlyn Carrion poses with her newlywed husband and grandparents.After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delayRead full article: After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delay
No description availableThird Ward resident reaches out to 2 Helps You in hopes of getting resolution in decade-long property disputeRead full article: Third Ward resident reaches out to 2 Helps You in hopes of getting resolution in decade-long property dispute
No description availableCrumbling dirt road to historic cemetery in Fort Bend County repaired after KPRC 2 gets involvedRead full article: Crumbling dirt road to historic cemetery in Fort Bend County repaired after KPRC 2 gets involved
No description availableHouston tenants endure cold showers after hot water system fails on ChristmasRead full article: Houston tenants endure cold showers after hot water system fails on Christmas
No description availableBinglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made callsRead full article: Binglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made calls
If you’re looking to give back or need a little extra help this season, here are some key programs and resources available in the Houston area.‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston Read full article: ‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston
A screen with a replica of The Last Judgment, superimposed on it covers the scaffolding used for its extraordinary maintenance during a presentation for press in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Vatican removes salty white film coating Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment'Read full article: Vatican removes salty white film coating Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment'
Paramount Skydance chairman and CEO David Ellison arrives before President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner BrosRead full article: From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros
FILE - Recording artist Neil Sedaka poses for a portrait Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, File)Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and '70s, dies at age 86Read full article: Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and '70s, dies at age 86
From Houston to Bellville, ‘Eat Like a Local’ visits two butcher shops that have loyal followingsThese meat markets are a cut above when it comes to quality, flavor, and traditionRead full article: These meat markets are a cut above when it comes to quality, flavor, and tradition
No description available1 day agoRodeo outfits can cost hundreds. Here’s how Houston shoppers are stretching their budgets this seasonRead full article: Rodeo outfits can cost hundreds. Here’s how Houston shoppers are stretching their budgets this season
Check out how great Summer Lee from Humble looked in her western attire this morning!1 day agoHappy Go Texan Day, Houston! Show us your rodeo style on Click2PinsRead full article: Happy Go Texan Day, Houston! Show us your rodeo style on Click2Pins
FILE - The Pentagon, the headquarters for the U.S. Department of Defense, is seen from the air, Sept. 20, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, FIle)Pentagon and Scouting America reach deal to keep ties after Hegseth's anti-DEI pushRead full article: Pentagon and Scouting America reach deal to keep ties after Hegseth's anti-DEI push
FILE - The Target logo displayed on a sign outside a store, Nov. 18, 2025, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)1 day agoTarget will stop selling cereals with synthetic colors by end of MayRead full article: Target will stop selling cereals with synthetic colors by end of May
First-time dad JaKobi Burton holds his newborn daughter, Phoenix RyZen Reign Burton, at their home in Indianapolis, Nov. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Obed Lamy)1 day agoBlack fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birthRead full article: Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birth
Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Deputy Lewis1 day agoProcession planned from Houston to Katy for fallen Fort Bend County deputyRead full article: Procession planned from Houston to Katy for fallen Fort Bend County deputy
Carl James Hegert (left), Brien Keith Coleman (right)Two of Texas’ most wanted fugitives arrested in separate operations in Houston, WacoRead full article: Two of Texas’ most wanted fugitives arrested in separate operations in Houston, Waco
President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool)Debate over SAVE Act highlights long-running fight over voter access and election securityRead full article: Debate over SAVE Act highlights long-running fight over voter access and election security
Houston, Texas1 day agoHarris County residents decide how $822K in youth voter engagement funding is spentRead full article: Harris County residents decide how $822K in youth voter engagement funding is spent
“These questions need to be asked ... Residents don’t have the ability to speak to [HISD] directly in a public forum.”2 days agoFULL EXCHANGE: Mayor Whitmire, Councilmember Pollard share heated debate over HISD closures, superintendent’s absenceRead full article: FULL EXCHANGE: Mayor Whitmire, Councilmember Pollard share heated debate over HISD closures, superintendent’s absence
(From left to right): Cardi B, Jasmine Crockett, Nicki Minaj and Ken Paxton.1 day ago‘Team @NickiMinaj here’: Texas AG Ken Paxton digs at Cardi B over Jasmine Crockett endorsementRead full article: ‘Team @NickiMinaj here’: Texas AG Ken Paxton digs at Cardi B over Jasmine Crockett endorsement
Watch for reduced visibility south of I-10.Check out where dense fog is developing Friday night into Saturday morningRead full article: Check out where dense fog is developing Friday night into Saturday morning
No description available1 day agoShort chase ends in crash on Kuykendahl Road; suspect taken into custodyRead full article: Short chase ends in crash on Kuykendahl Road; suspect taken into custody
Donald Smith called the KPRC 2 station daily to ask for the national holiday — until his recent passing at age 991 day agoThe Voice We’ll Miss: Longtime KPRC 2 caller leaves a legacy of finding the special in every dayRead full article: The Voice We’ll Miss: Longtime KPRC 2 caller leaves a legacy of finding the special in every day
President Donald Trump dances after speaking at the Port of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Trump's 'pretty much' decided whom to endorse in Texas' Senate primary but isn't yet saying a nameRead full article: Trump's 'pretty much' decided whom to endorse in Texas' Senate primary but isn't yet saying a name
No description available1 day agoProposed youth treatment center in Arcola sparks concerns over property impact, authority and safety Read full article: Proposed youth treatment center in Arcola sparks concerns over property impact, authority and safety
Lines painted on the center of a road.1 day agoJuvenile flown to hospital after being struck by vehicle at crosswalk near Jersey Village Read full article: Juvenile flown to hospital after being struck by vehicle at crosswalk near Jersey Village
The 6′4′' top-recruit is always looking to pass the ball to her open teammates.1 day agoHightower’s Ogechi Okeke is a humble star athleteRead full article: Hightower’s Ogechi Okeke is a humble star athlete
HISD1 day agoHouston ISD to notify teachers at closed schools of job placements by April 17Read full article: Houston ISD to notify teachers at closed schools of job placements by April 17
Send your questions to rturner@kprc.com1 day agoYour Voice Matters: Send us your questions before Houston ISD votes on potential school closuresRead full article: Your Voice Matters: Send us your questions before Houston ISD votes on potential school closures
Gabriel Kabak allegedly pushed people, argued with girlfriend over concerns about his driving drunk, Panorama Village police chief says2 days agoEx-Harris County prosecutor flashed badge during arrest for allegedly choking girlfriend, cops sayRead full article: Ex-Harris County prosecutor flashed badge during arrest for allegedly choking girlfriend, cops say
Houston schools announced four high schools will now be run by Texas partnerships. 1 day agoFour Houston ISD A-rated campuses to partner with nonprofits under Texas lawRead full article: Four Houston ISD A-rated campuses to partner with nonprofits under Texas law
Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq1 day agoWhy Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq intrigues NFL teams, has ‘super chill’ meeting with TexansRead full article: Why Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq intrigues NFL teams, has ‘super chill’ meeting with Texans
Crime scene - lightbox KPRC1 day ago2 people killed in Fifth Ward crashRead full article: 2 people killed in Fifth Ward crash
HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 17: Houston Texans CEO Cal McNair and wife Hannah McNair at NRG Stadium on September 17, 2023 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)1 day agoTexans get A grades in NFLPA player report card, rank 7th overall with food, training, treatment ‘top of the line’Read full article: Texans get A grades in NFLPA player report card, rank 7th overall with food, training, treatment ‘top of the line’
Texans senior offensive assistant and quarterbacks coach Jerry Schuplinski1 day agoTexans new quarterbacks coach Jerry Schuplinski has Tom Brady, John Carroll roots, C.J. Stroud says: ‘Jerry is amazing’Read full article: Texans new quarterbacks coach Jerry Schuplinski has Tom Brady, John Carroll roots, C.J. Stroud says: ‘Jerry is amazing’
FILE - A Lyft logo is seen on a Lyft driver's car in Pittsburgh, Jan. 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)2 days agoFree Lyft rides home from rodeo: Pearland law firm picks up the tabRead full article: Free Lyft rides home from rodeo: Pearland law firm picks up the tab
TSU students ‘Storm the Court’ as 3,200 earn academic honors, marking major success surge2 days agoTSU students ‘Storm the Court’ as 45% of undergrads earn academic honorsRead full article: TSU students ‘Storm the Court’ as 45% of undergrads earn academic honors
What parents need to know about school choice, vouchers and deadlines.1 day agoWhat are parents’ options if Houston ISD closes 12 schools?Read full article: What are parents’ options if Houston ISD closes 12 schools?
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles addresses concerns after announcement of 12 school closures1 day agoHouston schools closures explained: A Q&A with HISD Superintendent Mike Miles Read full article: Houston schools closures explained: A Q&A with HISD Superintendent Mike Miles
No description available2 days agoHouston hotels renovate, expand as bookings more than double for World CupRead full article: Houston hotels renovate, expand as bookings more than double for World Cup
Total Lunar Eclipse2 days agoLunar Eclipse 2026: Here’s when to see the blood moon in HoustonRead full article: Lunar Eclipse 2026: Here’s when to see the blood moon in Houston
Jerrod Johnson and C.J. Stroud2 days agoSources: Texans, quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson mutually part waysRead full article: Sources: Texans, quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson mutually part ways
No description available2 days agoNew pushback emerges ahead of vote on proposed HISD school closuresRead full article: New pushback emerges ahead of vote on proposed HISD school closures
Shooting at Country Place Drive2 days agoMan shot to death at Memorial-area apartment complex; second shooting victim dropped off at nearby emergency roomRead full article: Man shot to death at Memorial-area apartment complex; second shooting victim dropped off at nearby emergency room
Bodies in the Bayou3 days ago‘Bodies in the Bayou’: Inside Houston’s waterways and unsolved casesRead full article: ‘Bodies in the Bayou’: Inside Houston’s waterways and unsolved cases